Senator Loren Legarda has honored Filipina tennis star Alexandra “Alex” Maniego Eala for her historic run to the fourth round of the 2026 Wimbledon Championships, marking the highest achievement yet by a Filipino in the Open Era and a moment of pride for the nation.
The four-term senator filed P.S. Resolution No. 504, which recounts Eala’s campaign: a commanding 6-1, 6-2 opening win over Mexico’s Renata Zarazúa, a resilient comeback against Australia’s Maya Joint, and a landmark third-round upset of reigning […]
Senator Loren Legarda, a four‑term lawmaker, is once again serving as senator‑judge in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte.
Legarda is one of only two senators with experience in three impeachment trials, having taken part in the proceedings against President Joseph Estrada from November 2000 to January 2001, Chief Justice Renato Corona from December 2011 to May 2012, and Vice President Sara Duterte in July 2025. Her continuity of experience offers valuable perspective in a chamber where many senators […]
Senator Loren Legarda hailed the University of the Philippines Visayas and UP Press launch of the Thirteen (13) Volumes of the Sugidanon (Epics) of Panay and seven (7) books by Panay authors as a defining achievement in preserving indigenous heritage and strengthening regional scholarship.
The event celebrated the publication of works that safeguard the nation’s cultural heritage, literature, and scholarship, honoring translators, scholars, and cultural workers whose dedication preserved the oral traditions of the Panay Bukidnon community and transformed them into […]
As overcrowded classrooms continue to strain learning, limit student focus, and make quality instruction more difficult, the Basic Education Voucher Program Act, approved by the bicameral conference committee, aims to expand school choices and give more Filipino learners access to better learning environments.
Four-term Senator Loren Legarda, co-author and co-sponsor of the Basic Education Voucher Program Act, welcomed the bicameral approval of the reconciled version of Senate Bill No. 1981 and House Bill No. 4744, which seeks to amend Republic Act […]
Senator Loren Legarda joined the nation in celebrating Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSME) Day on June 27, affirming the role of small businesses as the everyday lifeblood of Filipino communities. She shared that MSMEs are more than enterprises; they are living stories of perseverance and hope, carrying with them the dreams that grow into livelihoods for countless families.
“Hindi lang negosyo ang MSMEs, dito nagsisimula ang pangarap na nagiging hanapbuhay. Kapag may maliit na tindahan, may pamilyang umaasa. Kapag may […]
